Plaka is the oldest area in Athens located under the Acropolis Hill, on its northern slope. Plaka owes its name to the Arvanites that settled there during the 17th Century and named this area pl(i)aka - meaning old - wh... more

Plaka is one of the most visited areas of Athens for shopping and entertainment due to the many shops restaurants and cafes that operate under the Acropolis Hill. more

The Athenians saw for the first time cinema in 1897. The screening of this animation caused lively reactions and the new spectacle became a permanent topic of discussion and cause of many publications. more

There is a number of brand new technology cinemas in Athens that offer easy access, a wide range of food and drinks and of course many films to choose from. more

In the mid 1990's, when multiplexes started to sprout like that of American culture, the first negative comments for open air cinemas were on. more